See mwetsa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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Cognate with Tumbuka -mweska (“to cause someone to drink”) and Swahili -nywesha.", "forms": [ { "form": "-mwetsa", "tags": [ "canonical" ] }, { "form": "kumwétsa", "tags": [ "infinitive" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "ny", "2": "verb", "3": "infinitive", "4": "kumwétsa", "head": "-mwetsa" }, "expansion": "-mwetsa (infinitive kumwétsa)", "name": "head" }, { "args": { "1": "mwetsa" }, "expansion": "-mwetsa (infinitive kumwétsa)", "name": "ny-verb" } ], "lang": "Chichewa", "lang_code": "ny", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "16 16 16 16 17 20", "kind": "other", "name": "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "16 16 16 16 16 18", "kind": "other", "name": "Chichewa terms suffixed with -etsa", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "16 16 16 16 16 18", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "24 12 16 16 14 18", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "Causative form of -mwa:", "to cause to drink" ], "id": "en-mwetsa-ny-verb-vYuk~h2h", "links": [ [ "-mwa", "mwa#Chichewa" ], [ "drink", "drink" ] ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "16 16 16 16 17 20", "kind": "other", "name": "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "16 16 16 16 16 18", "kind": "other", "name": "Chichewa terms suffixed with -etsa", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "16 16 16 16 16 18", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "Causative form of -mwa:", "to give someone a liquid to drink" ], "id": "en-mwetsa-ny-verb-eHd6Ahpb", "links": [ [ "-mwa", "mwa#Chichewa" ] ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "16 16 16 16 17 20", "kind": "other", "name": "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "16 16 16 16 16 18", "kind": "other", "name": "Chichewa terms suffixed with -etsa", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "16 16 16 16 16 18", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "Causative form of -mwa:", "to water" ], "id": "en-mwetsa-ny-verb-oqB9ean3", "links": [ [ "-mwa", "mwa#Chichewa" ], [ "water", "water" ] ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "16 16 16 16 17 20", "kind": "other", "name": "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "16 16 16 16 16 18", "kind": "other", "name": "Chichewa terms suffixed with -etsa", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "16 16 16 16 16 18", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "Causative form of -mwa:", "to fill" ], "id": "en-mwetsa-ny-verb-1KAoVXHh", "links": [ [ "-mwa", "mwa#Chichewa" ], [ "fill", "fill" ] ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "16 16 16 16 17 20", "kind": "other", "name": "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "16 16 16 16 16 18", "kind": "other", "name": "Chichewa terms suffixed with -etsa", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "16 16 16 16 16 18", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "Causative form of -mwa:", "to drink a lot" ], "id": "en-mwetsa-ny-verb-HpGIztm4", "links": [ [ "-mwa", "mwa#Chichewa" ], [ "drink", "drink" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "Causative form of -mwa:", "(intensive) to drink a lot" ], "tags": [ "emphatic" ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "16 16 16 16 17 20", "kind": "other", "name": "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "16 16 16 16 16 18", "kind": "other", "name": "Chichewa terms suffixed with -etsa", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "16 16 16 16 16 18", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "Causative form of -mwa:", "to inebriate" ], "id": "en-mwetsa-ny-verb---T8IRLp", "links": [ [ "-mwa", "mwa#Chichewa" ], [ "inebriate", "inebriate" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈmʷe.t͡sa/" } ], "word": "mwetsa" }
{ "categories": [ "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header", "Chichewa lemmas", "Chichewa terms suffixed with -etsa", "Chichewa terms with IPA pronunciation", "Chichewa verbs", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "derived": [ { "tags": [ "applicative", "verb" ], "word": "-mwetsera" }, { "sense": "Negative", "tags": [ "verb" ], "word": "-samwetsa" } ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "ny", "2": "mwa", "3": "-etsa", "t1": "to drink", "t2": "causative suffix for monosyllabic verbs" }, "expansion": "mwa (“to drink”) + -etsa (“causative suffix for monosyllabic verbs”)", "name": "af" }, { "args": { "1": "tum", "2": "mweska", "3": "-mweska", "4": "to cause someone to drink" }, "expansion": "Tumbuka -mweska (“to cause someone to drink”)", "name": "cog" }, { "args": { "1": "sw", "2": "nywesha", "3": "-nywesha" }, "expansion": "Swahili -nywesha", "name": "cog" } ], "etymology_text": "From mwa (“to drink”) + -etsa (“causative suffix for monosyllabic verbs”). Cognate with Tumbuka -mweska (“to cause someone to drink”) and Swahili -nywesha.", "forms": [ { "form": "-mwetsa", "tags": [ "canonical" ] }, { "form": "kumwétsa", "tags": [ "infinitive" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "ny", "2": "verb", "3": "infinitive", "4": "kumwétsa", "head": "-mwetsa" }, "expansion": "-mwetsa (infinitive kumwétsa)", "name": "head" }, { "args": { "1": "mwetsa" }, "expansion": "-mwetsa (infinitive kumwétsa)", "name": "ny-verb" } ], "lang": "Chichewa", "lang_code": "ny", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Chichewa causative verbs" ], "glosses": [ "Causative form of -mwa:", "to cause to drink" ], "links": [ [ "-mwa", "mwa#Chichewa" ], [ "drink", "drink" ] ] }, { "categories": [ "Chichewa causative verbs" ], "glosses": [ "Causative form of -mwa:", "to give someone a liquid to drink" ], "links": [ [ "-mwa", "mwa#Chichewa" ] ] }, { "categories": [ "Chichewa causative verbs" ], "glosses": [ "Causative form of -mwa:", "to water" ], "links": [ [ "-mwa", "mwa#Chichewa" ], [ "water", "water" ] ] }, { "categories": [ "Chichewa causative verbs" ], "glosses": [ "Causative form of -mwa:", "to fill" ], "links": [ [ "-mwa", "mwa#Chichewa" ], [ "fill", "fill" ] ] }, { "categories": [ "Chichewa causative verbs" ], "glosses": [ "Causative form of -mwa:", "to drink a lot" ], "links": [ [ "-mwa", "mwa#Chichewa" ], [ "drink", "drink" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "Causative form of -mwa:", "(intensive) to drink a lot" ], "tags": [ "emphatic" ] }, { "categories": [ "Chichewa causative verbs" ], "glosses": [ "Causative form of -mwa:", "to inebriate" ], "links": [ [ "-mwa", "mwa#Chichewa" ], [ "inebriate", "inebriate" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈmʷe.t͡sa/" } ], "word": "mwetsa" }
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